January Recap/Stats

January Recap/Stats

Happy #BethMonth! It’s the month of my birth and I like to celebrate! Yes, I take the whole month. I’m a huge fan of birthdays and I imagine even when I turn 80 I’ll be throwing myself parties at Shady Pines. Ha!   I am thrilled that there was...

Patience, grasshopper

The last time I had actual, honest-to-goodness, long runs were the first week of January. Then, the heel happened. I took the next week off, save for a short, slow “test run.” The week after that, I did the always boring fun DWR (deep water...
New Orleans trip and Rock N Roll 10K Race Report

New Orleans trip and Rock N Roll 10K Race Report

Hey ya’ll! I’m back. And I’m suffering from a stupid cold still. It came on right as I left for NOLA last Thursday. Fortunately, I didn’t have to cancel my trip since my sister has the world’s best immune system and my nephew and brother...
A quick update

A quick update

I ran! And it didn’t hurt!   The end.   Ok, not really, but it’s a fantastic start right? I got a tiny run/walk in on Saturday just to test the waters and then I went for a short run/walk on Sunday. Sunday was more run than walk but my cardio...
Cold weather, podcast crack, and a heel update.

Cold weather, podcast crack, and a heel update.

I’ve got some heel updates, but first, I froze my butt off volunteering at the Jacksonville Best Damn Race over the weekend. I’m a Floridian, so temps in the high 30’s might as well be a snowstorm to me. And as a proud Floridian, I don’t own...

Chicken Soup B.o.B.-style

Since I’ve been working with Coach Nick on nutrition, I’ve been cooking a lot more than I ever have before. In the process, I’ve realized a few things about myself in the kitchen:   1. I have no idea how to cook meat. I mean, I put it on the...